3D Generalist (all Genders)

We are entertainment!

PLAION is a global, industry-leading entertainment company that has been bringing entertainment into shops, onto the big screens and into your living room for decades. We specialize in the distribution, publishing and development of games, fan merchandise and films. As part of our global audience, we develop captivating and award-winning franchises for you, such as DEAD ISLAND, KINGDOM COME: DELIVERANCE, METRO and ROAD 96. With a network of eight game development studios, fifteen regional publishing offices, PLAION PICTURES as an independent film publisher and distributor, and the production of merchandise, PLAION is an active worldwide player. In addition, with Vertigo Games in the field of virtual reality (VR), we are demonstrating our commitment to varied gaming experiences.

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced 3D Generalist (all genders) helping us to take some of the most exciting AAA brands to the next level. This fulltime position is either based at our headquarters in Munich or fully remote.

In this role you will play a pivotal role in producing high-quality assets and environments by rendering visually stunning, dynamic and believable worlds for our projects. You will be responsible for developing efficient workflows, problem-solving technical challenges, and optimizing content creation pipelines.

• Together with the team you will be responsible for delivering the art direction of our biggest IPs and provide the key art to diverse marketing needs
• You will produce high-quality 3D Assets and complete environments to support the Project Game Vision and the Development Art Team
• You will support Art Direction processes and collaborate with the internal team in creating key art, high-quality aspirational target shots, or in-game mockups in the artistic direction
• You will be responsible for developing efficient workflows, problem-solving technical challenges, and optimizing content creation pipelines.
• You will intensely collaborate with Art Directors, external development teams and stakeholders across the organization
  

• Extensive experience as an Environment Artist, Environment TD, or 3D Generalist creating high-quality assets and scenes for games, animation, or VFX
• Significant participation in the production of at least one game title
• Deep understanding of art fundamentals and design, with a sharp eye for composition, values, shape, and detail
• An exceptional understanding of environment pipelines, including asset creation, texturing, shading, lighting, and rendering final content
• Excellent modeling skills and strong knowledge of industry-standard software tools such as 3ds Max (or Maya/Blender), Houdini, ZBrush, Unreal Engine, Substance, Designer/Painter
• Experienced with art pipelines and technical limitations in game development
• Ability to respond elegantly to complex creative changes, even late in the process
• Must be highly organized, self-driven, customer-focused, and a great team player
  

• Hybrid working model / remote position, flexible working hours, work from anywhere
• Diverse training and development opportunities as part of our PLAION Academy
• Benefits such as company events, language courses, Mental Health First Aiders, fitness co-operations, bike leasing, company pension scheme
• The opportunity to share your passion for games and films with your team and at industry events on a daily basis
• Free access to all PLAION communities for learning new skills, mutual support and free and self-determined development: e.g. LGBTQAI+, Women at, Charity work, AI, Accessibility
• Free access to all our games

Are you ready to shape the future of our exciting games with us?
We are looking forward to your application incl. a cover letter, CV and your portfolio (URL or PDF)

At PLAION, we welcome ALL. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment where all employees feel valued and respected, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, special needs or other individual characteristics that make people unique. Become part of our inclusive and colorful team and play an active role in shaping our corporate culture!

We look forward to receiving your application on our careers page. If you have any questions, please contact jobs@plaion.com

PLAION GmbH - Lochhamer Str. 9 - 82152 Planegg. München - www.plaion.com